DETROIT – Approaching the three-year anniversary of 5-year-old Ethan Belcher’s heartbreaking death, his aunt, standing beside Ethan’s surviving brother, told Local 4 there’s no doubt in her mind, that ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Absenteeism increased dramatically not only at Chicago Public Schools, but school districts around the country following the COVID-19 pandemic. A new University of Chicago study has ...

When a high-level Chicago Public Schools official left for a job running a charter school in Indiana, he took with him the phony billing scheme that he ran here. The former CPS principal and midlevel ...

Who we are is not something that needs to be fixed. Yet for thousands of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender young people across the U.S., conversion therapy continues to send the dangerous ...

Chicago Public Schools’ watchdog released its annual report Wednesday, detailing dozens of the more than 1,200 complaints it received between July 2024 and June 2025. The report addressed accusations ...

Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago's part-elected, part-appointed school Board voted to raise property taxes. While it's a small amount, some Board members say any amount is too much during a time when some ...

The Seattle Seahawks tied the Los Angeles Rams in the fourth quarter off one of the strangest plays you'll ever see ... and yet another reminder to play through the whistle. Down 30-28 with 6:23 left ...

Chicago Public Schools students are graduating from high school at near record-high rates, but only half who enroll in college will complete their credential within a decade, a new report says. The ...

CPS Energy board member Willis Mackey voiced the question many San Antonians may have heading into another winter season. “Do you feel confident about going into the winter?” he asked during Monday’s ...

Many investors within five years or so of retirement have the bulk of their savings in traditional tax-deferred 401(k)s and individual retirement accounts, instead of the after-tax Roth versions of ...